John F Kennedy Middle School
12350 South Essington Rd, Plainfield, IL 60585 | (815) 254-4005
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 1,105
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,105 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 514th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 12350 S Essington Rd, Plainfield, IL 60585
School District Details
- Plainfield School District 202
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,339
- Graduation Rate: 97.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 29,068
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,105
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 555 (50.2%)
- Females: 501 (45.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 50 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 167 (15.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 217 (19.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 215 | 19.5% |
Asian | 106 | 9.6% |
Hispanic | 263 | 23.8% |
White | 472 | 42.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 378 | 34.2% |
7th Grade | 374 | 33.8% |
8th Grade | 353 | 31.9% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
94.7%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.4%
District:
0.8%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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